Russian male poets

Russian poet with formidable influence on "unofficial" and avant-garde art during and after the times of the Soviet Union

Russian actor

Russian writer and esperantist (1900-38)

Soviet Russian poet and theatre director (1896-1978)

Soviet writer (1913-1962)

Russian writer (1897-1918)

Russian musician (1960-1988)

Soviet dancer

Soviet Yiddish poet (1900-1952)

Russian singer (1956–1991)

Russian poet, author and translator (1961-2016)

Russian composer and musicologist

Russian musician

monk of Russian origin

Soviet author, poet and writer (1911-1990)

Udmurt writer (1898–1937)

Soviet Jewish poet, dramatist, memoirist, and essayist (1899-1968)

Soviet writer (1909-1978)

Russian writer (1899–1934)

Russian poet (1855–1937)

Russian writer

Russian poet (1905–1980)

Soviet and Russian writer, poet, translator, screenwriter (1918–2000)

Russian poet (1920–1990)

Russian poet (1884–1961)

Russian writer (1924-1997)

Russian writer (1906–1972)

Russian poet, playwright and writer (1912-1996)

Russian singer

Israeli writer

Russian poet (1974-2001)

Russian poet, satirist and children's writer (1880–1932)

Russian journalist, poet, human rights activist and dissident (1936-2002)

Russian/Irish novelist, poet, literary translator and magazine editor

Poet, translator, literary critic (1892-1972)

Soviet writer and dissident (1939–1972)

multi-lingual Russian poet, lyricist and author (1860–1916)

Russian poet and songwriter

Soviet writer, screenwriter, film director (1937—1974)

Russian writer, poet, mystic (1906–1959)

Russian poet (1898–1980)

Russian poet and writer of Armenian origin (1923-2004)

Russian poet, critic, and publisher; anti-homophobia activist

Russian writer (1890–1939)

Russian writer (1888–1938)

Soviet and Russian poet (1928—2023)

Russian poet (1899-1922)

Soviet and Russian writer, poet, and playwright (1929—2022)

Russian writer (1922–2006)

Russian writer (1928-2018)

Russian historian (born 1942)

poet, critic, translator and professor

Russian writer (1901–1957)

Russian poet (1893–1942)

Russian writer (1886–1938)

Soviet writer (1913–1968)

Russian lyricist (1925–2012)

Russian journalist and poet (1913-1972)

Russian ballet dancer (1904–1990)

Soviet and Russian poet (1923—2008)